Chess Tactics for the Tournament Player

Comprehensive Chess Course - VOLUME 3

Product Code: B0003LV

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Publisher: CIRC Author: Palatnik & Alburt Year of Publication: 1996

Pages: 243Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)

Book DescriptionThe third book in Grandmaster Lev Alburt's Comprehensive Chess Course series. The first two volumes used only materials that worked well in the former U.S.S.R. This book contains hundreds of strikingly beautiful positions arranged by difficulty and designed to sharpen the tactical recognition and vision of experienced players anywhere. Nothing is left to chance.

About the Author: Grandmaster Lev Alburt, three-time US Champion and former European Champion is one of the world's most sought-after chess teachers, famous for providing aspiring players easy access to master-level ideas. He is the only top-echelon GM to develop time-efficient, maximum-impact lessons for those below master strength.

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1889323276

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Author(s)

Lev Alburt, Roman Pelts, Sam Palatnik

Pages

243 Pages

Publication Date

Jan 1, 1996

Notation Type

AN - Algebraic

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